16 Sep 1912
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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1912
Page
1
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Secretary of State Hayward rules Roosevelt national and state tickets may appear on the November ballot but only by petition. They must occupy the fifth column after four established party lines: Republican Democrat Prohibition and Socialist. The decision is noted in the September 16, 1912 report.
A satirical piece defines prosperity as a loud busy time with plenteous money, high prices, and quick spending. It mocks wealth, trust magnates, and bank clerks while noting the cycle of gains and later hardship, ending with a critique of forgetful magnates.
Congregational Church ladies announce a friendly gathering in the church lecture room Thursday afternoon followed by supper from six to eight for the men.
The Thimble Bee of Methodist ladies will be held Thursday at 2 oclock PM at the residence of Mrs J W Laraway. All ladies of the church and congregation are urged to be present.
An Iowa newspaper item promotes liberal homestead options in Wyoming Montana and Nebraska under Mondell and Kinkaid plans. It details three year proof up leave five months yearly and travel offers including Burlington Route tickets Omaha to Thermopolis. It also mentions immigration agent D Clem Deaver and itineraries to see Mondell lands Yellowstone Basin and Nebraska sites. It cites state bank growth and prosperity in Iowa and advertises Ajax Shoemaking Machine.
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